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Intellectual Property, Postgraduate Certificate, Bournemouth University (BU)

the United Kingdom

Bournemouth University (BU)

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
Postgraduate CertificatePart-time5 monthsJanuaryGBP 5634 totalGBP 5634 total

About Intellectual Property, Postgraduate Certificate - at Bournemouth University (BU)

Why study PG Cert Intellectual Property at BU?

  • Obtain full exemptions from the foundation level examinations for qualification as a patent attorney or trade mark attorney in the UK (IPReg/CIPA/CITMA) 
  • Have the option to follow the patent attorney or trade mark attorney path (please indicate on your application) 
  • You can complete this course whilst in full-time employment; more than 80% of our students are sponsored by their employers
  • If you do not have prior legal knowledge you will be supported by a range of online activities relating to foundational principles of law (such as the English legal system, contract law and tort). 

Course accreditation

The Intellectual Property Regulation Board (IPReg) are the independent regulatory body for patent and trade mark attorneys and are responsible for setting the education and training requirements for qualification as a patent attorney and a trademark attorney.

Study options

  • Blended study: 5 months. Attendance at BU for three weekends, supported by e-activities between weekends and a final exam.
  • Online study: 5 months. Attendance online including recorded lectures with live Q&A sessions, e-activities and a final exam.

Notes about fees for this course

Scholarships rewarding academic achievement available from £2,000. Find out more. For more fees and funding information please visit www.bournemouth.ac.uk/pg-funding

Entry requirements

Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject or appropriate training and/or experience. 

If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with minimum of 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in speaking, listening and reading. 

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